Petr Cornelie
No. 12 – AS Monaco Basket | ||||||||||||
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Position | Power forward / Center | |||||||||||
League | LNB Pro A EuroLeague | |||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||
Born | Calais, France | July 26, 1995|||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) | |||||||||||
Listed weight | 238 lb (108 kg) | |||||||||||
Career information | ||||||||||||
NBA draft | 2016: 2nd round, 53rd overall pick | |||||||||||
Selected by the Denver Nuggets | ||||||||||||
Playing career | 2013–present | |||||||||||
Career history | ||||||||||||
2013–2019 | Le Mans Sarthe | |||||||||||
2017–2018 | → Levallois Metropolitans | |||||||||||
2019–2021 | Élan Béarnais Pau-Orthez | |||||||||||
2021–2022 | Denver Nuggets | |||||||||||
2021 | → Grand Rapids Gold | |||||||||||
2022 | Grand Rapids Gold | |||||||||||
2022–2023 | Real Madrid | |||||||||||
2023–present | AS Monaco | |||||||||||
Career highlights and awards | ||||||||||||
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Stats at NBA.com | ||||||||||||
Stats at Basketball Reference | ||||||||||||
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Petr William Cornelie[1] (born July 26, 1995) is a French professional basketball player for AS Monaco of the French LNB Pro A and the EuroLeague. He stands 210 cm (6'11'’) tall and plays at both the power forward and center positions. Cornelie was selected by the Denver Nuggets with the 53rd pick of the 2016 NBA draft.
Early life and career
[edit]Growing up in Alsace, Cornelie played in the youth ranks of Saint-Joseph Strasbourg, Basket Club Souffelweyersheim and Association sportive d'Electricité de Strasbourg.[2]
Professional career
[edit]Le Mans Sarthe (2013–2019)
[edit]At the age of 15, Cornelie joined the youth academy of Le Mans Sarthe Basket.[3] He made his debut on Le Mans' men's team during the 2013–14 season and became a regular on the team the following season.[4] In the 2014–15 season he won the Pro A Rising Star award.
On June 13, 2016, Cornelie was one of 13 different international underclassmen (including one of four other Frenchmen) to enter their names for the 2016 NBA draft. Cornelie was eventually picked by the Denver Nuggets 53rd pick[5] and joined them for the 2016 NBA Summer League.[6] He remained at Le Mans for the 2016–17 campaign. After a disappointing season, in which he averaged 4.1 points and 2.9 rebounds a game for Le Mans, Cornelie joined another Pro A club, the Levallois Metropolitans, on loan in June 2017.[7]
Pau-Orthez (2019–2021)
[edit]On June 20, 2019, Cornelie signed a deal with Élan Béarnais Pau-Orthez of the French LNB Pro A.[8]
Denver Nuggets (2021–2022)
[edit]On September 17, 2021, Cornelie signed a two-way contract with the Denver Nuggets. Under the terms of the deal, he split time between the Nuggets and their NBA G League affiliate, the Grand Rapids Gold.[9] On January 9, 2022, he was waived by the Nuggets.[10]
Grand Rapids Gold (2022)
[edit]On January 15, 2022, Cornelie was acquired via returning player rights by the Grand Rapids Gold.[11]
Real Madrid (2022–2023)
[edit]On July 27, 2022, Cornelie returned to Europe, signing a one-year contract with EuroLeague powerhouse Real Madrid.[12] On June 26, 2023, he parted ways with the Spanish club.
AS Monaco (2023–present)
[edit]On July 19, 2023, Cornelie signed a three-year deal with French champions AS Monaco.
International career
[edit]Cornelie played for France at the 2012 U17 World Championships in Lithuania,[13] at the 2013 U18 European Championships in Latvia[14] and at the 2015 U20 European Championships in Italy.[15]
Career statistics
[edit]GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | PIR | Performance Index Rating |
Bold | Career high |
NBA
[edit]Regular season
[edit]Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2021–22 | Denver | 13 | 0 | 2.9 | .333 | .125 | .750 | 1.1 | .2 | .1 | .1 | 1.1 |
Career | 13 | 0 | 2.9 | .333 | .125 | .750 | 1.1 | .2 | .1 | .1 | 1.1 |
EuroLeague
[edit]† | Denotes seasons in which Cornelie won the EuroLeague |
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
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2022–23† | Real Madrid | 33 | 17 | 14.5 | .511 | .395 | .833 | 3.1 | .5 | .3 | .1 | 5.8 | 6.7 |
2023–24 | Monaco | 28 | 3 | 9.9 | .423 | .333 | .455 | 1.8 | .7 | .3 | .3 | 2.7 | 2.3 |
Career | 61 | 20 | 12.4 | .481 | .375 | .714 | 2.5 | .6 | .3 | .2 | 4.4 | 4.7 |
EuroCup
[edit]Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
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2013–14 | Le Mans | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | -1.0 |
2015–16 | 10 | 5 | 21.5 | .339 | .421 | .750 | 5.4 | .4 | .2 | .9 | 5.8 | 4.7 | |
Career | 11 | 5 | 19.7 | .339 | .421 | .750 | 4.9 | .4 | .2 | .8 | 5.3 | 4.2 |
Basketball Champions League
[edit]Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2016–17 | Le Mans | 16 | 6 | 16.4 | .461 | .314 | 1.000 | 4.9 | .3 | .6 | .4 | 5.9 |
2018–19 | 16 | 3 | 15.7 | .484 | .382 | .714 | 3.2 | .4 | .3 | .3 | 6.9 | |
2019–20 | Élan Béarnais | 14 | 8 | 21.3 | .475 | .333 | .688 | 4.6 | 1.0 | .4 | .5 | 7.7 |
Career | 46 | 17 | 17.6 | .473 | .343 | .702 | 4.2 | .6 | .4 | .4 | 6.8 |
FIBA EuroChallenge
[edit]Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2014–15 | Le Mans | 13 | 8 | 14.3 | .585 | .286 | .429 | 2.9 | .5 | .4 | .5 | 4.5 |
Career | 13 | 8 | 14.3 | .585 | .286 | .429 | 2.9 | .5 | .4 | .5 | 4.5 |
Domestic leagues
[edit]Year | Team | League | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2013–14 | Le Mans | Pro A | 1 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
2014–15 | Le Mans | Pro A | 30 | 16.5 | .505 | .324 | .563 | 4.4 | .5 | .3 | .8 | 4.2 |
2015–16 | Le Mans | Pro A | 39 | 19.1 | .520 | .393 | .662 | 5.1 | .3 | .3 | .4 | 8.8 |
2016–17 | Le Mans | Pro A | 30 | 13.5 | .402 | .227 | .714 | 2.9 | .6 | .2 | .4 | 4.1 |
2017–18 | Metropolitans | Pro A | 19 | 19.2 | .468 | .400 | .773 | 4.6 | .8 | .3 | .7 | 5.9 |
2018–19 | Le Mans | LNB Élite | 36 | 16.2 | .539 | .391 | .681 | 3.6 | .3 | .3 | .6 | 6.9 |
2019–20 | Élan Béarnais | LNB Élite | 25 | 19.8 | .483 | .345 | .500 | 5.1 | 1.2 | .1 | .4 | 6.9 |
2020–21 | Élan Béarnais | LNB Élite | 34 | 28.8 | .540 | .442 | .738 | 7.9 | 1.5 | .7 | .3 | 14.4 |
2021–22 | Grand Rapids Gold | G League | 25 | 33.2 | .497 | .362 | .688 | 12.7 | 2.9 | .9 | .9 | 17.8 |
2022–23 | Real Madrid | ACB | 30 | 15.2 | .393 | .262 | .806 | 3.0 | .6 | .4 | .2 | 4.4 |
2023–24 | Monaco | LNB Élite | 43 | 17.1 | .467 | .376 | .712 | 4.9 | .8 | .3 | .6 | 6.5 |
Personal life
[edit]His mother, Pavla Sigmundova, is a former Czech basketball player and his father, Martial Cornelie, played basketball in the Pro B, the second-tier of French basketball.[16] Petr's sister, Jodie Cornelie-Sigmundova, played internationally for the French junior national teams and spent four years on the University of Dayton Flyers women's basketball team.[17]
References
[edit]- ^ "Avec Sekou Doumbouya, Monaco remporte son premier match de préparation". BeBasket (in French). August 31, 2023. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
- ^ "Cornelie, l'Alsacien". DNA.fr. June 1, 2015. Retrieved March 27, 2016.
- ^ "Cornelie, la nouvelle pépite du Mans". Le Telegramme. September 6, 2015. Retrieved March 27, 2016.
- ^ "Petr Cornelie – Le Mans – Joueurs – Pro A – LNB.fr". LNB.fr. Retrieved March 27, 2016.
- ^ "Denver Nuggets Select Murray, Hernangomez and Beasley in First Round of 2016 NBA Draft". NBA.com. June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 13, 2016.
- ^ "Nuggets Announce 2016 NBA Summer League Roster and Mini-Camp Schedule". NBA.com. July 1, 2016. Retrieved July 15, 2016.
- ^ Rédaction. "Petr Cornélie prêté par Le Mans à Levallois". L'ÉQUIPE (in French). Retrieved July 18, 2017.
- ^ "Petr Cornelie signs with Pau-Orthez". Sportando. June 20, 2019. Retrieved June 25, 2019.
- ^ "Nuggets Sign Petr Cornelie to Two-Way Contract". NBA.com. September 17, 2021. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
- ^ "Denver Nuggets Sign Davon Reed to Two-Way Contract". NBA. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
- ^ "2021-22 NBA G League Transactions". gleague.nba.com. January 15, 2022. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
- ^ "Petr Cornelie is a new Real Madrid player". Realmadrid.com. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
- ^ "Petr Cornelie profile, FIBA U17 World Championship for Men 2012". FIBA.COM. Archived from the original on August 1, 2012. Retrieved March 27, 2016.
- ^ "Petr Cornelie | U18 European Championship Men (2013)". FIBAEurope.com. Retrieved March 27, 2016.
- ^ "Petr Cornelie profile, U20 European Championship Men 2015". FIBA.COM. Retrieved March 27, 2016.
- ^ "Petr Cornelie, le futur en grand". LNB.fr. March 31, 2015. Retrieved March 27, 2016.
- ^ "Jodie Cornelie-Sigmundova – 2015–16 Women's Basketball". DaytonFlyers.com. Retrieved March 27, 2016.
External links
[edit]- 1995 births
- Living people
- AS Monaco Basket players
- Basketball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Centers (basketball)
- Denver Nuggets draft picks
- Denver Nuggets players
- Élan Béarnais players
- French expatriate basketball people in Spain
- French expatriate basketball people in the United States
- French men's basketball players
- French people of Czech descent
- Grand Rapids Gold players
- Le Mans Sarthe Basket players
- Liga ACB players
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Metropolitans 92 players
- NBA players from France
- Olympic basketball players for France
- Olympic medalists in basketball
- Olympic silver medalists for France
- Power forwards
- Real Madrid Baloncesto players
- Sportspeople from Calais
- 21st-century French sportsmen